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In Oklahoma history, tourism has been central to the state’s economic development. In this story, a family races to complete a challenge and wins the game by helping a fellow traveler.
Excerpt from “The Oklahoma Burger Trail Challenge”
One day. Seven greasy hamburgers. Over 200 miles to drive.
In Oklahoma history, few stories are more tragic than the journey of more than a thousand miles that brought Native American tribes to what would become the 46th state. The following selection is courtesy of the Oklahoma Historical Society.
Trail of Tears1
By Andrew K. Frank
In Oklahoma history, many from humble beginnings achieve true greatness. Winning Olympic gold medals was just one part of Jim Thorpe’s multi-sport career but they brought worldwide acclaim to Wa-Tho-Huk.
Jim Thorpe, Oklahoma Athlete
In Oklahoma history, one of the first of the deputies in Indian Territory was a former slave from Texas named Bass Reeves.
Bass Reeves, Legendary Lawman
One of the first black Deputy U.S. Marshals west of the Mississippi River, Bass Reeves was commissioned in 1875 and worked thirty-two years as a marshal. By statehood in 1907, Reeves was said to be the "most feared deputy U.S. marshal to work the Indian Territory."
In Oklahoma history, April 14, 1935, is known as Black Sunday, the date of the worst storm in Oklahoma and many states during the Dust Bowl era. In responding to a drought that became a national disaster, a president become an environmental champion.
An adaption of President Roosevelt and the Dust Bowl
By Paul M. Sparrow, Director, FDR Library
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